Festival list 2016 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax time: AST, ADT 13 Mar–6 Nov
The year as kept, every date in Halifax's time.
Festivals in January 2016 AST
-
Tue5
-
Wed13Lohri
Lohri puja muhurat 16:57–19:55
-
Thu14Makar Sankranti
Punya kaal 15:56–07:56 Fri
-
Tue19
Also in January:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in February 2016 AST
-
Thu4
-
Mon8Mauni Amavasya
Amavasya tithi 12:50 Sun–10:38
-
Fri12Vasant Panchami
Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:19–12:28
-
Thu18
Also in February:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in March 2016 AST · ADT
-
Sat5
-
Mon7
-
Fri18
-
Tue22Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan muhurat 19:50–21:50 ADT
-
Thu24Holi
Pratipada tithi 09:00 Wed–11:30 ADT
Also in March:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in April 2016 ADT
-
Sun3
-
Wed13Mesha Sankranti
Punya kaal 11:18
-
Sun17
-
Thu21Hanuman Jayanti
Purnima tithi 23:50 Wed–02:23 Fri
Also in April:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in May 2016 ADT
-
Tue3
-
Sun8Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya puja muhurat 05:54–13:11
-
Tue17
-
Sat21Buddha Purnima
Purnima tithi 16:12 Fri–18:14
Also in May:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in June 2016 ADT
-
Wed1
-
Sat4
-
Tue14Ganga Dussehra
Dashami tithi 20:27 Mon–22:56
-
Wed15
-
Thu30
Also in June:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in July 2016 ADT
-
Tue5Rath Yatra
Dwitiya tithi 06:05–04:46 Wed
-
Fri15
-
Tue19Guru Purnima
Purnima tithi 20:10 Mon–19:56
-
Fri29
Also in July:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in August 2016 ADT
-
Fri5
-
Sun7Nag Panchami
Panchami tithi 19:34 Sat–21:28
-
Sun14
-
Wed17Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan muhurat 19:15
-
Sat20
-
Wed24JanmashtamiVrat
Smarta: Nishita puja muhurat 00:55–01:37 Thu
Vaishnava: Thu 25 Aug · Nishita puja muhurat 00:55–01:37 Fri
-
Sun28
Also in August:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in September 2016 ADT
-
Sun4Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Puja muhurat 11:54–14:31
-
Mon12
-
Thu15
-
Fri16Pitru Paksha begins
Shraddha muhurat 14:23–16:52
-
Mon26
-
Fri30Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Shraddha muhurat 14:14–16:35
Also in September:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in October 2016 ADT
-
Sun9Durga Ashtami
Ashtami tithi 12:54 Sat–14:01
-
Mon10Dussehra
Aparahna puja muhurat 14:08–16:23
-
Wed12
-
Sat15Sharad Purnima
Kojagara puja muhurat 00:34–01:26 Sun
-
Tue18
-
Sat22
-
Tue25
-
Thu27Dhanteras
Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:56–20:41
-
Sat29Diwali · Lakshmi Puja
Lakshmi Puja muhurat 18:48–20:33
-
Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyanga snan muhurat 06:12–07:48
-
Mon31Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja muhurat 07:51–09:53
Also in October:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in November 2016 ADT · AST
-
Tue1Bhai Dooj
Bhai Dooj tilak muhurat 13:58–16:00 ADT
-
Sat5
-
Thu10
-
Mon14Kartik Purnima
Purnima tithi 13:47 Sun–09:52 AST
-
Thu24
Also in November:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in December 2016 AST
-
Sun4Vivah Panchami
Panchami tithi 15:54 Sat–16:56
-
Sat10Gita Jayanti
Ekadashi tithi 12:58 Fri–10:14
-
Sat24
Also in December:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri